Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
House passes House and Senate appropriations and six budget bills; emergency clauses attached
Summary
The Arkansas House approved several appropriations measures on the floor, including House Bill 1001 and Senate Bill 1 with emergency clauses, and a batch of six budget bills affecting local turnbacks, pass-through treasurer funds, property-tax revenue, animal-shelter plate grants, uninsured-motorist medical funds, and GO bonds for water/sewer.
The Arkansas House unanimously approved multiple appropriations measures and budget bills during regular session calendar action.
Representative Vaught explained House Bill 1,001, an appropriation to fund House personnel and expenses for the 2024–2025 fiscal year; the House carried the bill and its emergency clause by recorded vote of 99 yays, 0 nays, 0 present. Representative Vaught said the measure ‘‘will pay…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
